Malvina Karali
Writing
Biography
Malvina Karali (Terpsithea, Piraeus, February 3, 1952 - Athens, June 7, 2002), born Maria Sakka, was a Greek writer, screenwriter, journalist and presenter. She came from Psara on her father's side and from Pylos on her mother's side. The Psariani family from her grandmother had roots from the Leontis family (from which Ioannis Leontis also came, better known as Ioannis Varvakis).
Known For
Arhangelos tou pathous: In anticipation of hearing a single word by midnight on his coming birthday, a self-destructive symphonic composer makes an out of bounds and dangerous bet on himself.
Potlatch
In Occupied Athens, a German woman, the wife of a Greek officer, falls in love with a teenage Jewish ice vendor. Love becomes fate: the woman dies and is reborn, living two lives in a world that is rapidly changing.
Crystal Nights
A young French actor, Matthieu comes to Greece. He meets a pregnant Greek woman, Xenia, who leaves for Andalusia to give birth there. Car breakdowns, strikes and pure chance, all serve to unite them. They will make the trip together.
Xenia
In the summer of 22, inside the walls of Thessaloniki, I saw things and I wanted to make Fiona Apple proud. An ode to summer in the city.